The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 31st August 2010

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 31st August 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	River given to another, backing onto a third?
AAcross 5:	Flying tooth?
AAcross 9:	Turn out as tennis player, once
AAcross 10:	Here, all singing, all dancing champagne club
AAcross 11:	Standard Shakespearean character
AAcross 12:	See 27
AAcross 14:	Idea for reconstruction ruins everything in never-never land, almost entirely
AAcross 18:	Site coordinates parental choice?	MAPREFERENCE
AAcross 21:	Poet writing about primo donno?
AAcross 22:	Vulgar VIP's veiny victuals
AAcross 25:	So relaxation now — or something more?
AAcross 26:	Possible beach bums lying so?
AAcross 27:	Kit? It's not required: Ah! Bits hurt when massaged — here?
AAcross 28:	I don't hurry squeezing sweetheart in a perfect world
DDown 1:	Reasonably fair
DDown 2:	See 26	THESUN
DDown 3:	Test God as Cupid?
DDown 4:	Young animal, it's the measure of the Ark?
DDown 5:	Once an old sort of architectural feature
DDown 6:	Beefy type crosses state to find gem
DDown 7:	Worker nursing infant, cut, it's presumed
DDown 8:	Bird bringing itinerant Shed into line
DDown 13:	Choose bulk to reconstruct reinforced building
DDown 15:	Strong leader brutal, in possession of strong muscles, say
DDown 16:	Bold fashion seen through swirling mist
DDown 17:	Variable indefinite number triples, which proves an irritation
DDown 19:	Pulse tester has to fix Penelope's heart
DDown 20:	Imagine fish shop
DDown 23:	Two names among union of nations, one showing tiredness
DDown 24:	Opponent wanting to play a part